Jean Gachassin
Appearance
Birth name | Jean Gachassin | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 23 December 1941 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Bagnères-de-Bigorre , Hautes-Pyrénées, France | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.62 m (5 ft 4 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 621 kg (97 st 11 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Jean Gachassin (born 23 December 1941) is a former French rugby union footballer from Bagnères-de-Bigorre , Hautes-Pyrénées. Now Gachassin is President of the Fédération Française de Tennis.
He was a utility back.His usual positions was Wing but also at fly-half and centre and fullback and has represented France. He was a part of the French national team which won the 1968 Grand Slam in the Five Nations.
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